The Astrological Society of Princeton, N.J., Inc.

2011-2012 Workshops and Classes

All workshops and classes will be held at 173 Harrison St., Princeton, NJ.

Workshops

Saturday, November 26th, 2011     1:00-5:00 PM   
Bruce Scofield,  Electional Astrology

In this workshop Bruce will first present a history of electional astrology techniques illustrated by examples. Then, some modern techniques utilizing astrology software (Solar Fire) will be demonstrated and the theory of electional astrology called Symbolic Substitution will be discussed. Workshop participants should be familiar with the standard methods of astrological forecasting including transits, progressions and solar arc directions.  Bring your own charts.

Bruce Scofield began studying astrology in 1967 and has earned a living as an astrological consultant since 1980. In the early 1980's he passed astrological certification tests from both the American Federation of Astrologers (AFA) and the National Council for Geocosmic Research (CA-NCGR) and during the 1990's was the national education director for the latter organization for five years. He is on the faculty of Kepler College (www.kepler.edu) and maintains a private practice based in Amherst, Massachusetts, working with clients by telephone and email. Bruce often speaks at astrology conferences and meetings and is the author of numerous articles and eight books on astrology. He is a frequent writer for the Mountain Astrologer magazine and the Llewellyn Moon and Sun Sign books, and has had articles published in the NCGR Journal, Dell Horoscope, American Astrology and many other astrological magazines and journals. Bruce has several other interests including science, hiking, photography, music
(myspace.com/brucescofield), and archaeology and has had articles, books and creative works published in those areas as well. He holds a BA in history from Rutgers University, an MA in social sciences from Montclair University and a PhD in geosciences from the University of Massachusetts where he teaches cosmic evolution and Gaia Theory.   His website is www.onereed.com.

Cost: $30 members; $50 non-members




Classes

All classes are 8 weeks in length and will be held at 173 South Harrison St., Princeton.


Fall 2011:

Beginning Astrology I (The Basics) (Wed. Evenings)

Introduction to the zodiac, including meanings and practical applications of quadrants, houses, planets, signs, and aspects.  Bring pads, pencils, and your birth information (date, time, and location of your birth).  Birth chart information will be shared in class for study purposes.  There will be homework and occasional quizzes.  Those interested in registering should contact aspinfo@aspnj.org for more information.

 

Instructor: Debe Koestner   
Cost    $75.00 (all students)
Starting date: October 5th, 2011           
Time: 7:15-8:45 PM


Winter 2012:

Beginning Astrology II   (The Basics, continued) (Wed. Evenings)

This class is a continuation of Beginning Astrology I.  Along with reviewing and delving deeper into the basics we studied in Part 1, we will be studying chart and aspect patterns, Chiron, and the feminine asteroids.  We will be applying what we learn to charts of interesting people, past and present.  Prerequisite: a basic knowledge of the topics covered in Beginning Astrology I.  Those interested in registering should contact Debe Koestner at 908-672-2158 for more information.

 

Instructor: Debe Koestner   
Cost    $75.00 (all students)
Starting date: February 8th, 2012           
Time: 7:15-8:45 PM


 



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